Mozart’s Symphony No. 36, known as the “Linz,” was tossed off in four days in 1783 when the 27-year-old composer arrived in the Austrian city and needed a new piece for his host, Count Thun-Hohenstein ...

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Building a Library: Richard Wigmore compares recordings of Mozart's Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425, known as the Linz Symphony, which was written in just four days in late 1783. Show more Building a ...

Composer, Peter Schickele has a sense of humor as well as serious compositional chops. His music will be featured on this week's Symphony @7 as tribute to his 80th birthday. Mozart's Symphony No. 36 ...

Now that concert halls around Singapore are setting the stage for the return of live performances, music lovers can mark their calendars for physical concerts once again. Fans of classical music can ...

What is there not to like about the music of Mozart? Gioachino Rossini, the master of comic opera, put him above all the others. "I take Beethoven twice a week, Haydn four times," he once said, "but ...

Building a Library: Richard Wigmore compares recordings of Mozart's Symphony No. 36 in C major, K425, known as the Linz Symphony, which was written in just four days during the Mozarts' stopover in ...